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• Adolph van den Bosch, Amsterdam († 1982)
• Adrianus Johannes Meesters, Halsteren
• Adrianus Wouter Swets, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1990)
• Alfredo Vetter, Brasil († 1990)
• Anna Dornbush († 1985)
• Aleida Gerardusd de Borst, Vollenhove, ov.nld
• Adrianus de Wit, Rotterdam, Provincie Zuid-Holland († 1982)
• Agatha de Lange, Schermerhorn, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1912)
• Adolf Schaap, Ulrum, Groningen, Nederland
• Adrianus Johannes Franciscus van Eldrum, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1911)

• Willem de Klerck (47), Steenbergen
• Adriaan van CASTEREN (74), Tilburg,,Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonie Jan Snoei (1), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Schot (0), Tholen
• Antje van der Heide (17), Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonius Van Hees (46)
• Adrianus Gieling (60), Den Helder
• Adriaan van Casteren (74), Tilburg
• Annechien BOS (77), Kolham, 2177, Groningen, Nederland
• Arnoldus Leonardus van Rhee (0), den haag

• 1903 » Louis Leakey, Kenyan-English palaeontologist and archaeologist († 1972)
• 1904 » Ralph Bunche, American political scientist, academic, and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate († 1971)
• 1907 » Albert Kotin, Belarusian-American soldier and painter († 1980)
• 1910 » Freddie Slack, American pianist and bandleader († 1965)
• 1911 » István Bibó, Hungarian lawyer and politician († 1979)
• 1911 » Nicholas Ray, American director and screenwriter († 1979)
• 1913 » George Van Eps, American guitarist († 1998)
• 1916 » Kermit Love, American actor, puppeteer, and costume designer († 2008)
• 1918 » C. Buddingh', Dutch poet and translator († 1985)
• 1918 » Gordon Zahn, American sociologist and author († 2007)

• 1893 » Alfredo Catalani, Italian composer and academic (b. 1854)
• 1899 » Jacob Maris, Dutch painter and educator (b. 1837)
• 1900 » Wilhelm Liebknecht, German lawyer and politician (b. 1826)
• 1912 » François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist and academic (b. 1841)
• 1917 » Edwin Harris Dunning, South African-English commander and pilot (b. 1891)
• 1938 » Konstantin Stanislavski, Russian actor and director (b. 1863)
• 1941 » Rabindranath Tagore, Indian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)
• 1948 » Charles Bryant, English-American actor and director (b. 1879)
• 1953 » Abner Powell, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)
• 1957 » Oliver Hardy, American actor, singer, and director (b. 1892)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacob
11. Jacobus
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Arie
15. Dirk
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
16. Neeltje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
• January 18 » Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USSPennsylvania anchored in San Francisco Bay, the first time an aircraft landed on a ship.
• January 29 » Mexican Revolution: Mexicali is captured by the Mexican Liberal Party, igniting the Magonista rebellion of 1911.
• July 4 » A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities.
• August 29 » The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy.
• September 29 » Italy declares war on the Ottoman Empire.
• October 10 » The day after a bomb explodes prematurely, the Wuchang Uprising begins against the Chinese monarchy.

The temperature on August 7, 1911 was between 11.9 °C and 23.6 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.